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Paul Gauguin
(7th Jun, 1848 - 9th May, 1903)
Idole à la coquille
1892
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Gérard Blot
musée d'Orsay
http://www.musee-orsay.fr/
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Gérard Blot
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Franck Raux
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Keywords:
primitive art (inspiration)
statuette
idol
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Color #363737
Color #7d7f7c
Color #c5c9c7
Color #673a3f
Color #7f684e
Color #536267
Color #a8a495
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About the artwork
Title:
Idole à la coquille
Periods:
19th century
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
Techniques:
sculpture (technique)
ironwood
mother-of-pearl
Dimensions:
344 x 148
Inventory number:
OA9540
Location:
musée d'Orsay
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About the author(s)
Author:
Paul Gauguin
Also known as:
Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin
Eugene Henri Paul Gauguin
Born:
7th Jun, 1848
Dead:
9th May, 1903
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin
(French:
[øʒɛn ɑ̃ʁi pɔl ɡoɡɛ̃]
; 7 June 1848 – 8 May 1903) was a French Post-Impressionist artist who was not well appreciated until after his death. Gauguin is now recognized for his experimental use of color and synthetist style that were distinguishably different from Impressionism. His work was influential to the French avant-garde and many modern artists, such as Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse. Gauguin’s art became popular after his death; partially from the…
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